• Features

    Emergence Magazine

    Kimberly Ruffin Shares Her Guided Practice of Walking Through the Forest

    By Emergence Magazine  July 12, 2021
    First Draft

    Steven Pressfield on the Artist
    as Warrior

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   July 12, 2021
    The History of Literature

    Paintings in Literature: A Conversation with German Artist Charlie Stein

    By History of Literature  July 12, 2021
    Behind the Mic

    Revival Season by Monica West, Read by Joniece Abbott-Pratt

    By Behind the Mic   July 12, 2021
    Literary Icons

    Endings That Change Everything: On Alice Munro’s Literary Innovations

    By Elizabeth Poliner  July 9, 2021
    Criticism

    A World Beyond Our Skin: Jenny Erpenbeck and the Potential of Fiction

    By Robert Rubsam  July 9, 2021
    Prison memoir

    Danny Trejo on Doing Time with Charles Manson and Finding Freedom in the Boxing Room

    By Danny Trejo with Donal Logue  July 9, 2021
    Interview with an Indie Press

    Interview with an Indie Press: Belt Publishing

    By Corinne Segal  July 9, 2021
    Trivia

    100 Literary Jeopardy Clues from Real Episodes of Jeopardy!

    By Emily Temple  July 9, 2021
    Running

    On the Ecstasy—and Agony—of Running an Ultramarathon in Your Seventies

    By Bernd Heinrich  July 9, 2021
    Alcohol

    The Science of Happy Hour: On the Irresistible Chemistry of Your Favorite Drinks

    By Kate Biberdorf  July 9, 2021
    The Literary Life

    Richard Flanagan on Writing (and Rewriting) Through the Devastating Bushfires in Tasmania and Australia

    By The Literary Life  July 9, 2021
    Jewish Literature

    What Makes Jewish Literature “Jewish”?

    By Ilan Stavans  July 9, 2021
    Mental health

    How Crafting Got Me Through the Worst 700 Days of My Life

    By Kelly Williams Brown  July 9, 2021
    Keen On

    David Potter on What Lenin and Luther Can Teach Us About Our Age of Disruption

    By Keen On  July 9, 2021
    Memoir

    “You Can’t Hide the Ocean.” On Finding My Way to the Interminable Sea

    By Cai Chongda  July 9, 2021
    The Quarantine Tapes

    Rebecca Mead on Finding Ways to Keep Reporting Through Lockdown

    By The Quarantine Tapes  July 9, 2021
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Brian Broome, Nichole Perkins, Lilly Dancyger, and Courtney Cook at the Franklin Park Reading Series

    By The Virtual Book Channel  July 9, 2021
    Book Dreams

    You Want Me to Read What?

    By Book Dreams  July 9, 2021
    The Craft of Writing

    Anne Lamott on Writing Compelling Dialogue

    By Anne Lamott  July 9, 2021
    Behind the Mic

    The Icepick Surgeon by Sam Kean, Read by Ben Sullivan

    By Behind the Mic   July 9, 2021
    New Books Network

    Imagining a Shakespeare Haunted by Jessicas

    By New Books Network  July 9, 2021
    The Maris Review

    Dana Spiotta on the Inevitable Reckonings of Generation X

    By The Maris Review  July 8, 2021
    Indie Booksellers Recommend

    Indie Booksellers Recommend: The Best of Independent Presses This July

    By Literary Hub  July 8, 2021
    Friendship

    When Franklin Pierce Saved Nathaniel Hawthorne from Financial Ruin

    By Gary Ginsberg  July 8, 2021
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